Phoebe Amoroso
speaker
17 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard 6 Feb
Phoebe Amoroso’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Appearances
Here in Tokyo, the streets are bustling with weekend shoppers.
But people are streaming past both sales advertisements and political campaigners.
Prime Minister Sanae Takeuchi has called a snap election just three months into her term, asking the public for a clear mandate on her leadership.
For many here, the economy is a key issue.
as the cost of living continues to rise.
With the upcoming election, is there anything you'd like the next government to do?
Hiroyuki Okano has been working in the restaurant industry for more than 30 years.
His latest restaurant in West Tokyo is just over one year old.
He runs the place by himself, serving up a mix of French and Japanese-style dishes, including claypot rice.
But the cost of rice has risen sharply since late 2024.
It's not just rice that's going up.
As a new restaurant you want to build relationships with your customers but the cost of ingredients is also rising.
How do you balance that?
Down south in Okinawa, Japan's poorest prefecture, businesses are also feeling the pinch.
I don't think economic climate will get any better in the future.
That's the voice of Miyako Nimi.
She runs a small coffee shop in Naha, Okinawa's capital.
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